Rack Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Rack
hatrack
(US) Alternative spelling of hat rack.
A position that is secure, advantageous, or prominent.
A minor or unspecified object or article.
A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
A wall shelf or shelves held up by brackets
trivet
A short-legged stand on which to set a hot dish at the table during a meal
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As much as fills a such a container.
(Grammar) A class of word used along with numbers to count objects and events, typically mass nouns. Although rare and optional in English (e.g. "20 head of cattle"), they are numerous and required in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
A framework consisting of a horizontal beam fastened to two pairs of spreading legs, used to support planks to form a table, platform, etc.
The definition of a scaffold is a temporary wooden platform that workers can stand on when they are doing work, or a raised platform on which a criminal can be publicly executed.
A light frame covered with canvas, etc. and used for carrying the sick, injured, or dead; litter
instrument of torture
An engine of torture
clothes rack
A frame
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hat-tree
(US) A hat rack; hatstand.
cake rack
A frame
bottle rack
A frame
wine-rack
A device that stores and organises wine.
baker's rack
A frame
pen rack
A frame
gun rack
A frame
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tie rack
A frame
towel rack
A frame
(Informal, with "the") A steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle.
An engine of torture
wooden horse
(Proper) Trojan horse
A screw with a head shaped in such a way that it can be turned with the thumb and forefinger
(Historical) An instrument of torture consisting of a large case having the general contour of a person, with sharp spikes inside
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(US) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
water rack
An engine of torture
bed of Procrustes
An engine of torture
peine forte et dure (French)
An engine of torture
Oregon boot
An engine of torture
To be in agony or great pain; feel anguish
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Anguish is defined as causing or feeling extreme pain or worry.
To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
To punish, chastise, or afflict severely
To afflict; to chasten; to punish.
To refuse to continue to work until certain demands are met; go on strike
To cause to undergo great physical pain or mental anguish.
To put (a person) to death by nailing or binding to a cross.
To trouble by repeated raids or attacks, etc.; harry
The definition of oppress is to keep something down using cruel or unjust power.
To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.
To damage or weaken by pressure or tension:
To prolong:
To cause distress:
single-foot
A horse's gait, a cross between a pace and a trot, in which the two legs of one side are raised almost but not quite simultaneously.
The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.
(Nautical) To run before a gale with little or no sail set.
To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt.
To get, bring forth, or extract by pressure
In fighting, to push one's thumb into the eye of
To wring is to twist or compress something to get the liquid out of it or to get something out of another person or thing using a lot of pressure or force.
An individual or entity that has ownership or legal possession of a negotiable instrument, security, or other document of title.
In the Asteraceae, the end of the peduncle to which all of the florets of the flower head are attached.
clothes-tree
A pole with pegs for temporary storage of clothing.
Antonyms for Rack
To be agreeable; give pleasure; satisfy
To give pleasure or enjoyment to; gratify:
To bring comfort, composure, or relief.
Words Related to Rack
hayrack
A wagon having this
The skeletal framework of an automotive chassis, on which the body and various mechanical components are mounted
Torture is severe mental or physical pain, or the cause of this pain.
The definition of attack is to make an attempt to hurt someone or something (physically or verbally), to destroy someone or something, to impact someone or something in a dangerous manner, or to forcibly take someone or something.
(Intransitive) To provide assistance.
To cause physical pain to; hurt:
Bible, 1 Sam. xxiv. 17
Wrack is seaweed that is placed on the shore by the waves, or a shipwreck or other wreckage.
wall-bracket
pre-fitted
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